Four Firefighters Lost in Wildfire Tragedy | Irvine News

Presented by The Plant Daddies — rare specimen trees, living art, and hand-carved limestone vessels and fountains for extraordinary spaces. Showrooms in Los Angeles and Irvine. Listeners of Irvine News Today receive 10% off with code LANEWS10. theplantdaddies.com/lanews Another firefighter lost in the western U.S. blaze — 43-year-old Nathan Matthews from Nebraska died from injuries sustained during a deadly June 27th wildfire in Colorado. He joined a Helitack crew battling a fast-moving “burnover” fire near Grand Junction, where three other firefighters also perished. The U.S. Wildland Fire Service mourns the loss, while the condition of the surviving injured firefighter remains undisclosed. As the region faces record-breaking heat, dry conditions, and unpredictable winds, wildfires rage across the West — including a growing threat near Bend, Oregon. These brave responders continue to face unimaginable danger, reminding us of the profound sacrifice they make every day. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/43dc7e033c42cbaf